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39 Cards in this Set
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Ça fait un bail (que) |
It’s been a long time (since)… |
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Faire flipper |
To frighten |
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Avoir la trouille |
To be afraid/have fear of… |
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Le repli |
The withdrawal |
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L’image d’Epinal |
Naïveté |
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Tape là |
“It’s a bargain” |
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Puer |
To smell bad |
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Se la pêter |
To want to impress others |
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Tchatcher |
To chat |
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“J’en Mets ma main a couper” |
I am absolutely certain |
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Etre Au Taquet |
To be at one’s limit/unable to do more |
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Avoir de la bouteille |
To have experience |
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Ça tombe a pic |
This has good timing… |
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Faire d’une pierre deux coups |
To kill two birds with one stone (lit.) |
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Á la clé |
In consequence… |
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Jeter l’eponge |
To abandon |
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Une ardoise |
Invoice |
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La voirie |
Trash collection |
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Serré |
Tight (adj.) |
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Ca m’emmerde |
This bothers me… |
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Tenir la chandelle |
To be a “third wheel” |
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Poser un lapin (à quelqu’un) |
To make someone wait |
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Se prendre un râteau |
To get rejected |
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Tiré par les cheveux |
Senseless/inexplicable (adj.) “makes no sense…” |
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Avoir la guele de bois |
To be Hungover (v.) |
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Raconter (que) Se des salades |
Prone to gossip (v) |
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Se jeter dans la gueule du loup |
To expose to danger (v) |
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Ce n’est pas la mer a boire |
“This is not that difficult…” |
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Ça ne casse pas trois pattes a un canard |
This task is not that painful or costly |
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Envoyer sur les roses |
To refuse (rudely) a request |
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Se noyer dans un verre d’eau |
To exaggerate one’s own problems |
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Un coup de barre |
Sudden fatigue |
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Poireauter |
To wait a long time |
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Un recipient |
A vessel/container |
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Une blanquette |
A cutlet |
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Aguerrir |
To season |
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Mettre l’accent |
To emphasize |
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Froissé |
Crumpled |
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Froler |
To get close to (e.g. “close to death”) |
